Dave Fleet

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Social media has gone from focusing on earned conversation, to paid reach and a narrowing gap between social media marketing and traditional advertising – “less social, more media” as I’ve written previously. This week was a useful reminder that the reality within the marketing industry does not mirror the reality of the average person.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Just when we thought we, as social media strategists and community managers, could rest up from the twists and turns of the last 18 months, the holiday season is upon us. . A tight labor market causes other delays, shortages, or increased prices. . During this season, you may not have good news for all.

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Communities FAQ Training HootSuite 177

Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2021

A new year means a fresh start for your brand’s social media marketing strategy. There are certain tactics that marketers are implementing that they don’t even realize are hurting their business more than helping it. Jesse Walker , Community Manager. Using Other Digital Marketing Tactics on Your Social Media Platforms.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Are you actively managing your YouTube community? Doing so means having a game plan for YouTube community management. What is YouTube community management, anyway? In short, YouTube community management represents everything related to interacting with and growing your audience on the platform.

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agora pulse

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Need a good social media marketing book that fuels your learning and your career? To monitor social media algorithm updates, feature rollouts, and new tactics, you probably read blogs or watch explainer videos. But what about when you need to master a new-to-you social platform or develop your skills?

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Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2020

This focus stemmed from users wanting to have more of a community feel around topics and interests they care about. These numbers could hint at groups becoming the new brand page if you’re looking to have an engaged community. This is good news for Facebook and marketers trying to reach a younger audience on this platform.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

APRIL 5, 2018

It takes digital knowledge along with solid marketing and communications experience. Another company was failing at getting earned media coverage, despite using reputable newswire services to distribute its news releases. Keeping up is not easy. It takes time and resources.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Whether you’re an aspiring social media manager looking to grow your skill set, or a marketing leader seeking an experienced professional for your team, below are seven essential skills for social media managers to contribute to your company’s success. taking new courses and certifications for self-development.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 22, 2017

on #KickAssContent marketing with two of my favorite people, Brandon Andersen and Heidi Sullivan. KickAssContent marketing. Time was, you could issue a news release over “the wire” and assume it would get decent-enough pick-up to actually generate inquiries, leads, etc. Not so much any more (though people still try).

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Keyhole.co

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

We’re beyond excited to share some major news with our Keyhole community—Keyhole has been acquired by Muck Rack , the leader in PR and communications management software. The post Big News: Keyhole is Now Part of Muck Rack! Not a Muck Rack customer? Request a demo. Thank you for being part of the Keyhole journey.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JUNE 3, 2021

Government agencies can leverage social media to share (sometimes critically) important information with their communities. Led by Emily Allen Lucht , the Director of Communications for the State of Maryland, this panel answered some of the most common questions we hear from social media marketers in government.

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agora pulse

MAY 13, 2020

Want to get the most out of your Instagram marketing? With more than one billion active users, a highly visual platform, and a user base that skews heavily toward the under-35 age bracket, Instagram is an essential tool for marketers in almost any industry. Related: Download our FREE Instagram Marketing ebook.

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Oktopost

JUNE 28, 2022

Marketing is a critical function for a B2B organization of any size. Social media marketing has seen rapid growth, with Twitter following close behind LinkedIn as one of the top two most-used social media platforms for B2B marketers. Why Should You Use Twitter for B2B Marketing? The Benefits of Twitter for B2B Marketing.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

They are highly-qualified professionals with specific digital marketing and communications skills and experience. A lot of people think of social media as marketing, and it’s an important part. But, its use is not limited to marketing. Listening to stakeholder communities is an important piece too.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Social media has become deeply ingrained in our daily lives, evolving from a novel tool to connect with friends into a central hub for entertainment, news, community building and discovery. Audiences are more receptive than ever to seeing businesses in their feed, but their expectations shift rapidly.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The world of marketing is certainly one industry to keep an eye on. Many marketers were forced to throw their plans out the window and scramble to strategize new ideas. Today, we’re focusing specifically on the world of social media marketing, looking at what aspects of the industry have been altered in response to COVID-19.

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Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

If you want to improve your social media marketing strategy , you need to know about the different types of social media content and how or where you share that content. You could post on community review sites or live-stream it to the masses. Community blogging sites. Form communities and discuss relevant news within them.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Scheduled Chats for Communities A new feature under testing allows scheduling chat events in communities, fostering organized interactions. Community Fact Checks Requirement Community fact checks on Twitter/X now r equire source inclusion , promoting more transparent information validation.

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Ignite Social Media

MARCH 23, 2020

One week ago today, we wrote a blog post on how to think about social media marketing during the COVID-19 outbreak around the globe. Having said that, it does seem to be a buyer’s market right now. Communication and Entertainment Apps Are Dominating. Social Media Use, Engagement and Paid Efficiency are Way Up.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s time to take your first steps into social media marketing. But whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned pro stepping into the digital landscape for the first time, we know that starting a social media marketing strategy from scratch can feel intimidating. The good news? Your mind is ready. More than 4.95

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2019

Additionally, lack of brand awareness during a time of increasing “fake news” presented issues as there were some viral rumors questioning our nonprofit status, and operating and managing functions. Forbes has found that today’s marketing strategies place a strong emphasis on influencers. Blurred Lines between Influencers and Brands.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Global social media marketing strategies and new tools are empowering more brands than ever before to reach a worldwide audience. Going global effectively requires investing in a carefully crafted social media marketing strategy. What is a global social media marketing strategy? But what about a global strategy?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 13, 2019

Identify Relevant Groups, Communities. Groups and communities enhance the feeling of community , which is core to social media. People form social media groups and communities to discuss matters they care about. You should also be listening for new industry trends, concerns, fears, opportunities, markets, strategies, etc.

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agora pulse

AUGUST 17, 2020

Planning a social media marketing strategy may sound overwhelming. Are you planning to boost your social media marketing performance? In other words, a social media strategy is the outline of what (and why) social media managers and digital marketing agencies are planning to do on social media.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 20, 2023

About a year after BentoBox invested in organic social media by hiring a social media manager, we shifted from a product-driven strategy to a community-driven one. Community is a vague word though. Now, let’s talk about what community means. Marketing professionals? What does it all mean? And is it really worth it?

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Jon Loomer

OCTOBER 28, 2021

You have likely heard the news by now — because news travels fast. More news will come out. From Face… err… Meta : Meta’s focus will be to bring the metaverse to life and help people connect, find communities and grow businesses. That it wouldn’t spill down into Facebook marketing and advertising.

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Hootsuite

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A well-thought-out LinkedIn marketing strategy is the best way for you to stand out in that crowd. Read on to find out how to build a LinkedIn strategy that will help you build an engaged community and effectively promote your business on the platform. What is a LinkedIn marketing strategy? General LinkedIn marketing tips.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2019

On the marketing dance floor, influencer marketing is all the craze-because it works. In fact, 58 percent of brands have seen improved brand awareness and perception from influencer marketing campaigns. This is great news for marketers looking to increase the impact of their campaigns. Guest Post by Debbie Friez.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2024

A proof point that illustrates what many social marketers already know: Presidential elections make social media a hard place to navigate, even if your brand isn’t inherently political. Like Reformation’s latest campaign with Monica Lewinsky and Vote.org , some brands will rely on influencers and celebrities to communicate their brand values.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 30, 2023

Both creators and marketers alike are tapping into the power of fostering communities — and with good reason. We asked both online community experts and community-building creators to share their expertise, so you can tap into this powerful approach. What is a community? So how do you do it?

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 13, 2024

These small details can make a big difference in building genuine connections with your audience through community management. Negative experiences, unfavorable news coverage, or influential figures expressing dissatisfaction can quickly escalate into brand risks.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Every government social media marketer occasionally struggles with ideas or a lack of content. Provide Community News & Updates. Arguably the most obvious use case of social media for government agencies is providing news and relevant updates to your community. Showcase Real People At Your Agency.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 21, 2021

On YouTube there is a video for everything — from dancing and music videos to political speeches and news, to how-to videos for everything, including how to change the clock in your car during daylight savings time. YouTube Originated the Role of Video in Social Media Marketing. Audiences Sought Comfort, Connection on YouTube in 2020.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 18, 2024

IMO*, to ELI5*, not all brands need Reddit marketing, CMV*. Reddit isn’t often first in marketers’ minds, but for the right type of business, it can really pay off. Here’s how to know if Reddit marketing is right for you and examples to get started (that won’t get you roasted). Is Reddit a good platform for marketing?

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Jon Loomer

MARCH 25, 2021

I conduct weekly strategy sessions with my PHC – Elite community to help answer advertisers’ questions and set them up for success (this week we had two!). Of course, you’ll need to be a member of my PHC – Elite community to get access to these sessions. GO HERE TO JOIN MY COMMUNITY.

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Keyhole.co

JANUARY 4, 2022

Along with being a preeminent social network for hiring top talent, more and more businesses are using LinkedIn marketing to network, connect and sell to potential customers. Both marketing and sales departments are using LinkedIn to attract and convert new business. In this guide we discuss: What is LinkedIn marketing?

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 10, 2022

Influencer marketing has grown from a $1.7 It’s little wonder, then, that influencer marketing has become an indispensable part of the PR and crisis management approach for most brands. Here are five ways to make PR and influencer marketing work for your brand during a crisis. billion industry in 2016 to a projected $16.4

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